Plainfield Men Named As Aids In Food Control
Plainfield officials and state food authorities discuss wartime control of surplus wheat and the use of substitutes. A New Jersey Food Administration telegram urges farmers and bakers to curb wheat use, promote substitutes, and resume sales only when adequate substitutes exist.
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Plainfield
Hh T Hoover
Thwane
New Jersey
Waele Fam
Mary Trade Shannels
Food Jam Grash Corporation
Washington
Wash
Washal
Promoted councilman Charlan A to honorary rank at dinner
A local notice reports Councilman Charlan A receives a new rank in the army during a ceremony linked to the Trinity Reformed church dinner. Edmund Wit, former attorney general of Nowfen, is named as principal speaker at the event held Thursday night at Trinity Reformed Church.
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Laizkauge
Charlan A
Henry
Nnance
Army
Rantcoor
Camp Jack
Datity Arma Organization
Trinity
Trinity Reformed Church
Thureday Nicht
Panpaker
Edmund Wit
Ceneral
Nowfen i
New York Favors Vehicular Tunnel Under Hudson River
The New York State Bridge and Tunnel Commission backs a sub river tunnel from Canal Street Manhattan to Twelfth Street Jersey City. Estimated cost 12 million with 600 thousand more for land rights, funded by bonds over 40 years. Projected traffic 1.3 million vehicles annually each way with a 30 cent toll. first year earnings about 415 thousand, growing 5 percent per year, yielding net surplus and self sustaining operation.
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New Jersey
New York State Bridge and Tunnel Commission
Ni York
Canal Street
Manhattan
Twelfth Treet
Jersey City
Goethals
Edge
New York
New York State
Captain Peterson Assigns Men To Divisional Schools
Captain Charles A. Peterson assigns battalion men from the 113th Regiment at Camp McClellan, Anniston Alabama to divisional musketry gas defense and trench mortar classes after two weeks of target practice. First Lieutenant William Drake leads the 112th Regiment musketry school with James A. Jennings assisting. a long list of enlisted men from Companies A through M attend the three classes, with specific sergeants and corporals named. Fred Carpenter, former Motor Shop proprietor, joins New Jersey Central as a trainman in passenger service.
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113Th Regiment
Camp McClellan
Anniston
Ala
Second Infantry
Charles A. Peterson
Plainfield
William Drake
Trenton
112Th Regiment
James A. Jennings
Irvington
Musketry
George H. Paterson
Walter J. Manze
Stanley Backmura
John Mundy
Thomas F. Madson
Harry Barkedew
John M. Dudesh
Arthur W. Hamar
James B. Holston
William F. Hopkins
John Golden
Stephen A. Duane
Paul Johnson
Gas Defense
Alfred C. Belanger
Frederick A. Donakd
Francis Setaro
George W. Riker
LeRoy F. Hilton
Gustav McEmroys
Hubert Lounge
Fred Drexler
Trench Mortar
Thomas Dinaldy
Chester Knight
Joseph Ryan
Thomas A. Fullerton
Frank Ji. Hoffman
Clifford M. Berman
Horse power debate guides city purchase
The Common Council approved buying a Union Truck tractor after a discussion on horsepower and winter performance. Councilman Siminck pressed for a motor strong enough to handle snow drifts and bad roads, noting the American-La France engine's performance in December. The $45.20 bid was accepted despite concerns, as the fire committee had recommended the purchase.
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Common Coun
Union Truck Manufacturing Company
New York Force, & Chemical
Charles Siminck
Fire Department
Netherwood
Tr Company
Sminck
Doughty First Ward
Union Company
Plainfield Market Growers' Association
Jstreet
Tourchase
Buffalo Steam Roller Company
East End
Charles Wieht
Fire Board
Feme
City National Bank
George S. Clay
United States Mortgage and Guarantee Company
West Front Street
Rock Avenue
Ackerman
Public Affairs Committee
Ken Janedt
Philip
Suffern
Common Council
John
Dahl
War College adopts new prep rules for returning soldiers
Provost Marshal General Crowder testified this week that the War College adopts regulations to send home American soldiers in full uniform wrapped in the flag. He urged this provision after reports of bodies being returned in winding sheets from cantonments.
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War College
General Crowder
Crowder
Genate Miliary Affairs Committee
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Rator Williaka
Willem
Irman
Hudson River
Peterson
NEW Porsition
Fred Carpenter
Motor
Fast Fourth Street
Connerted
Mono Garage
Usinon
New Jersey Central
William P Taylor
North Plainfield
Aviation Corps
Enendine O Furroneh
Palrview Avenur
PLAG
EXPO
Drad Samming
Velie
O. A
Pelovitz & Bernstein Automobile Wreckers
North Avenue
Cite Nh
Hamer
Coats
Krauthamer’s
Watchhung Avenue
Fourth Street
Marshall
Try the Central Publishing Company
North Ave
Heaven
Hell
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